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How Jimmy Doolittle Turned the B-25 Into a City Bombing Monster That Shredded Tokyo’s Defenses
December 7th, 1941. Winston Churchill sat in his study at Checkers, the prime minister’s country residence, when the news came through. The Japanese had attacked…
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How Jimmy Doolittle Turned the B-25 Into a City Bombing Monster That Shredded Tokyo’s Defenses
April 18th, 1942, 500 miles off the coast of Japan, Lieutenant Colonel James Harold Doolittle stood on the pitching deck of the USS Hornet, rain…
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U.S Engineers Examined a Captured Me 262 Jet… Then Realized Why the Allies Were Terrified
May 1945, Lechfeld Airfield, Bavaria. An American test pilot cut the engine of his P47 Thunderbolt and climbed out. Boots sinking into a runway torn…
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British Engineers Examined Panther Tank Transmission — Then Discovered Why…
April 14th, 1944. A captured Panther tank sits in a British workshop. Its engine silent, its massive tracks still. On the workbench, Dr. Harold Thompson…
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America Copied Britain’s Nissen Hut — But Missed the One Thing That Made It Great
In the archives of military engineering, few designs were as brilliant or as misunderstood as the Nissen Hut. Conceived in the mud and chaos of…
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The British ‘Fake’ Coal That Destroyed German Locomotives From The Inside
1942. A secret facility hidden in the English countryside. British engineers stood around a workbench covered in lumps of coal. Except these were not lumps…
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Navy Electrician Built “Suicidal” Fire Tank — Then Shocked Everyone By Fighting In It Himself
At 07:45 a.m. on February 21st, 1945, electrician’s mate Secondass Joseph Kle crouched inside the hull of an M4 A3 Sherman tank as it rolled…
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Japanese Burst Into Tears When Americans Crushed Them at Midway
Admiral Yamamoto Isoroku stood on the bridge of the battleship Yamato in late May 1942, reviewing intelligence reports that made him smile. American carrier strength…
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Why This ‘Flawed’ American Tank Destroyer Changed Every U.S.Tank Design After WWII
December 1st, 1944. The German frontier near Beak. Lieutenant Alfred Rose sat in the open turret of his tank destroyer, still learning the controls, when…
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Why This ‘Smelly’ American Gas Weapon Became The Most Requested Mortar Of WW2
Sicily, July 1943. A German tank is firing from a hillside in the dark, and two companies of American infantry cannot move. No artillery has…
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